In motion meditate on the still, and in stillness meditate on the motion.
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In motion meditate on the still, and in stillness meditate on the motion.
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December 1, 2010 at 11:28 pm
Hypatia Callisto
This was inspired by Hakuin, the great Rinzai Zen master. The quote of his was:
Meditation in the midst of activity is a thousand times superior to meditation in stillness.
He was criticising the Soto Zen school, with their emphasis on emptyness.